Chess Olympiad 2020 dates announced

FIDE has announced dates and locations for the Chess Olympiad in 2020. Chess Olympiad events would begin on 29th July 2020 in Khanty-Mansysk and end on 17th August 2020 in Moscow, Russia.

From 29th July 2020 till 4th August 2020 in Khanty-Mansysk the opening ceremony, 1st Chess Paralympiad, FIDE Congress and General Assembly would be held. Then the Olympiad would move to Moscow for the Moscow leg’s opening ceremony on 5th August 2020, followed by the Chess Olympiad and Women’s Chess Olympiad from 6th to 17th August 2020. Chess Olympiad 2020 would then conclude with the closing ceremony held in Moscow on 17th August 2020.

More details would be available in the 29th July to 17th August 2020 section of our calendar webpage.